MATH 266CApplied Partial Differential Equations
Mathematics · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Classification of equations, classical potential theory, Dirichlet and Neumann problems. Green’s functions, spectral theory of Laplace equation in bounded domains, first-order equations, wave equations, Cauchy problem, energy conservation, heat equation, fundamental solution, equations of fluid mechanics and magnetohydrodynamics.
When it runs
- Spring 2026
- Spring 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Prerequisite: course 266A or consent of instructor.
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confidence 0.80 · from text- MATH 266A
- consent of instructor
Requires
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MATH 266C
- MATH 266AApplied Ordinary Differential Equations
1 direct requisite. Showing 19 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.
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